John Dee and Francis Walsingham, men with very different approaches and outlooks, run a secret agency for the Queen to protect the country from the rising supernatural threat.
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Freedom from Mechanics: Smoothing out your solo-RPG experience
Jacob White, the author of the indie project A Many Tale, which began life as a solo-RPG shares some wisdom and learnings around escaping from mechanics and smoothing out kinks from your solo experience.
In time for the holidays: Roll & Play’s The Game Master’s Christmas Essentials gets festive
London-based Roll & Play apparently don’t want to take it easy in the run-up to the festive season as they’ve launched a sprint of a Kickstarter campaign to fun a set of GM resources.
Black Cyber weekend deals: Onyx Path Publishing release four RPG bundle sets
There are four new bundles on DriveThruRPG from Onyx Path Publishing which offer about 20% to 30% off popular RPG game lines. OPP hasn’t confirmed, but these deals are likely to be Black Cyber weekend ones.
Free to Download: Root – The Bertram’s Cove Quickstart
In this quickstart, that war has reached the clearing of Bertram’s Cove—an invaluable logistical resource for whoever occupies it.
Steampunk RPG Victoriana 5e shares some lineage art and info
Cubicle 7 has shared some lineage art and information for the forthcoming Victoriana 5e RPG.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #128
It’s a calmer week in RPG Kickstarter land as we roll into Black Cyber weekend but loads of bundles, deals and RPG news.
The Ultimate Viking: Ath-Cliath RPG, novels and graphic novels goes crowdfunding with Ed Greenwood
Ath-cliath is a stand alone RPG or a supplement for your favourite tabletop RPG such as 5e, PF or pbtA.
Free to Download: SCAVENGER Quickstart
There are two worlds; the bronze age Akara and the alien Torn. The goal is single-minded, though; survive the extinction of the Cataclysm.
Support small press RPG publishers with Indie Cornucopia 9 bundle
It’s a two-tier bundle that runs through to Monday, December 13th, and the DRM-free downloads are accessible from their own offer page.
